[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 70 (Monday, May 21, 2001)]
[House]
[Pages H2386-H2387]
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                      PUBLIC BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

  Under clause 2 of rule XII, public bills and resolutions were 
introduced and severally referred, as follows:

           By Mr. GILMAN:
       H.R. 1917. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     provide for the payment of a monthly stipend to the surviving 
     parents (known as ``Gold Star parents'') of members of the 
     Armed Forces who die during a period of war; to the Committee 
     on Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. CANNON (for himself, Mr. Berman, and Ms. Roybal-
             Allard):
       H.R. 1918. A bill to amend the Illegal Immigration Reform 
     and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to permit States to 
     determine state residency for higher education purposes and 
     to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to cancel the 
     removal and adjust the status of certain alien college-bound 
     students who are long-term U.S. residents; to the Committee 
     on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on 
     Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently 
     determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
     such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the 
     committee concerned.
           By Mr. CASTLE:
       H.R. 1919. A bill to remove civil liability barriers 
     surrounding donating fire equipment to volunteer fire 
     companies; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. CHAMBLISS (for himself, Mr. Riley, Mr. Jones of 
             North Carolina, Mr. Rodriguez, and Mr. Bishop)

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       H.R. 1920. A bill to amend the provision of title 5, United 
     States Code, commonly referred to as the ``Monroney 
     amendment'', to read as it last did before the enactment of 
     Public Law 99-145; to the Committee on Government Reform.
           By Mr. DeFAZIO (for himself, Ms. Lee, Ms. Baldwin, Mr. 
             Sanders, and Ms. McKinney):
       H.R. 1921. A bill to eliminate the requirement for students 
     to register with the selective service system in order to 
     receive Federal student financial assistance; to the 
     Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to 
     the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be 
     subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for 
     consideration of such provisions as fall within the 
     jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Ms. DeGETTE (for herself, Mr. Abercrombie, Mr. 
             Blagojevich, Mr. Blumenauer, Ms. Brown of Florida, 
             Ms. Carson of Indiana, Mrs. Jones of Ohio, Ms. 
             Norton, Ms. Woolsey, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode Island, Mr. Meehan, 
             Mr. Nadler, Mr. Wexler, Mr. Wynn, Mr. Coyne, Mr. 
             Frank, Ms. Schakowsky, Mr. McGovern, Mr. George 
             Miller of California, Mr. Barrett, Mrs. Tauscher, and 
             Mr. Moran of Virginia):
       H.R. 1922. A bill to ban the importation of large capacity 
     ammunition feeding devices, and to extend the ban on 
     transferring such devices to those that were manufactured 
     before the ban became law; to the Committee on the Judiciary.
           By Mr. DeMINT (for himself and Mr. Baird):
       H.R. 1923. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to provide for Start-up Success Accounts; to the 
     Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. DUNCAN:
       H.R. 1924. A bill to provide for the establishment of a 
     commission to review and make recommendations to the Congress 
     and the States on alternative and nontraditional routes to 
     teacher certification; to the Committee on Education and the 
     Workforce.
           By Mr. EDWARDS:
       H.R. 1925. A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior 
     to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the 
     Waco Mammoth Site Area in Waco, Texas, as a unit of the 
     National Park System, and for other purposes; to the 
     Committee on Resources.
           By Mr. McINNIS:
       H.R. 1926. A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 
     1986 to allow the capital loss deduction with respect to the 
     sale or exchange of an individual's principal residence; to 
     the Committee on Ways and Means.
           By Mr. ROGERS of Michigan (for himself and Mr. 
             Gillmor):
       H.R. 1927. A bill to authorize States to prohibit or impose 
     certain limitations on the receipt of foreign municipal solid 
     waste, and for other purposes; to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce.
           By Mr. STARK (for himself, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Matsui, Mr. 
             McDermott, Mr. Lewis of Georgia, Mrs. Thurman, Mr. 
             Waxman, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Frost, Ms. Kaptur, Mr. 
             Filner, Mr. Hilliard, Mr. Rush, Mr. Bentsen, Mr. 
             Cummings, Ms. Jackson-Lee of Texas, Mr. Davis of 
             Illinois, and Ms. Berkley):
       H.R. 1928. A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social 
     Security Act to provide for full payment rates under Medicare 
     to hospitals for costs of direct graduate medical education 
     of residents for residency training programs in specialties 
     or subspecialties which the Secretary of Health and Human 
     Services designates as critical need specialty or 
     subspecialty training programs; to the Committee on Ways and 
     Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and 
     Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
     Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as 
     fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
           By Mr. UDALL of New Mexico (for himself, Mr. Evans, Mr. 
             Abercrombie, Mr. Jefferson, Mr. Kennedy of Rhode 
             Island, Mr. Bonior, Mr. Carson of Oklahoma, Mr. Baca, 
             Ms. Brown of Florida, Mr. George Miller of 
             California, Mr. Filner, Mr. Pallone, Mr. Udall of 
             Colorado, Ms. Pelosi, and Mr. Condit):
       H.R. 1929. A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to 
     extend the Native American veteran housing loan pilot 
     program, and for other purposes; to the Committee on 
     Veterans' Affairs.
           By Mr. WICKER:
       H. Con. Res. 139. Concurrent resolution welcoming His 
     Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All 
     Armenians, on his visit to the United States and 
     commemorating the 1700th anniversary of the acceptance of 
     Christianity in Armenia; to the Committee on International 
     Relations.

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